jpdb beta

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

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the good you do for others is good you do yourself; those who are kind benefit themselves; (lit.) compassion is not for other people's benefit; you can't save others (from themselves)

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being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument; being armed with theoretical backing

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impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

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harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict

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to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

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rare; uncommon; not often seen

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day after day; every day

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staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk

3

morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps

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to leave undone

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to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)

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perfection; flawlessness

3

bedroom

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inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)

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attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

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one night; one evening; all night; overnight

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

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black cat

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to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle

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order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class

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diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

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to take flight; to disappear

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habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity

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six o'clock

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fastidiousness; enthusiasm for one thing; meticulousness; susceptibility for a stiffening of the shoulders

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

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shark

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just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

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simple; easy

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shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin

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uncle

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pathos; sorrow; grief

1

somewhere to go; place to go

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sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning

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just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

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top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

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sandal

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in proportion to; just as much as

2

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

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silver (color, colour)

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to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

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space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

2

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

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expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent

2

party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

4

stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration

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to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

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special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

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superior; better

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